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TSUYAKO

Post-war Japan. Tsuyako works in a factory while trying to raise her two children. One day she is forced to choose between obligation to her family and her very own freedom and love.

Director
HIKARI
Time
0:24:36
Country
Japan & United States
Genre
Drama
Year
2011

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Director

HIKARI

HIKARI is a Japanese award-winning writer, director and producer. Her debut feature 37 Seconds premiered at the 69th Berlin International Film Festival and received the Panorama Audience Award, the C.I.C.E.A. Art Cinema Award, and it was nominated for Best First Feature. The film screened at the Toronto International Film Festival, BFI London, Tribeca and was acquired by Netflix. Her directorial works include HBO Max’s Tokyo Vice (executive produced by Michael Mann, starring Ansel Elgort, Ken Watanabe and Rinko Kikuchi), the upcoming Netflix TV series Beef (starring Oscar nominee Steven Yeun, an American comedian, actress and writer Ali Wong). HIKARI is currently developing her second feature film Rental Family (working title) with Sight Unseen Pictures, Dan & Sam with Marc Platt Productions/Universal Pictures, and an original TV series based on her life as an exchange student Made In Utah with Annapurna TV.

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